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Dempsey, Michael J.
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
1845 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4797
Phone: (215) 575-2665
Fax: (215) 575-0856
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Associate
Year Joined Organization: 2003
Lawyer Overview
As a member of the Professional Liability Practice Group, Michael concentrates his practice in the area of dram shop law, having handled hundreds of liquor liability cases, most of which involved serious injury or death.
In 1975, Michael graduated from Temple University, Magna Cum Laude and was Phi Beta Kappa.. In 1976, he graduated from The University of Pennsylvania with a Master's Degree in Education. He attended Temple University Law School and received his J.D. in 1981.Prior to entering law school, Michael was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps, having served in Vietnam.
Prior to joining Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Michael worked for seventeen years in the area of plaintiff's personal injury. Additionally, he was an Assistant District Attorney in Bucks County from 1982 to1985. When not practicing law, Michael devotes time to delivering food to homeless shelters for the Aid for Friends charity.
Areas of Practice
- Dram Shop Law
- Professional Liability
West Practice Categories
Insurance Malpractice, Motor Vehicle, Property & Casualty, Personal Injury -- Defense, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense, Premises Liability -- Defense, Legal Malpractice
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1981
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1981
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
Honors and Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa, 1975
- AV Peer Review Rating by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
Past Employment Positions
- Hon. Isaac S. Garb, Law Clerk, 1980 - 1981
- Dashevsky, Horwitz, DiSandro, Kuhn, Dempsey & Novello
- Bucks County District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney
Education
- Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
1981
J.D. - Temple University,
1975
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude - University of Pennsylvania,
1976
MS. Ed.
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
Office Information
Address
1845 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4797
Phones
(215) 575-2665
Faxes
(215) 575-0856